Escoba

Classic Escoba: Spanish card game, solo or multiplayer

TxL · com.txl.escoba

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v4.1.0 13.3 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v4.1.0 (27)
Updated: Sep 29, 2026 (9 days ago)
APK size: 13.3 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Card (game)
Listed since: Feb 25, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 10
Website: txlestudios.es
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Escoba is a game by TxL in the Card category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 4.0.2, the APK grew from 8.5 MB to 13.3 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 7.0. It asks for 10 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 4.0.2, it adds 5 new permissions: “Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution”, “Access adservices topics” and 2 more. The game can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v4.1.0

Android API version up

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

If you enjoy traditional Spanish card games, Escoba brings you a true classic in a clear, simple Android format. It’s designed for calm, no-fuss play—familiar rules, easy-to-follow matches, and a straightforward experience that lets you focus on the cards. Escoba (TxL) keeps the classic feel: open the app, choose how you want to play, and start a match. It’s ideal for adults who prefer simple, traditional games—whether you want to play on your own or with others. Play your way Solo mode: practice and play at your own pace Multiplayer mode: play with others whenever you feel like it How it plays (simple explanation) Escoba is played with a Spanish deck and the goal is to capture cards from the table to score points. Each turn you choose a card that lets you take combinations from the table, and when you clear the table you score an “escoba.” It’s easy to learn, satisfying to play, and perfect for relaxed matches—classic gameplay, the way it’s always been. Made for simple, comfortable play Traditional rules and well-known mechanics Comfortable, easy-to-follow matches Great if you’re looking for classic Spanish card games And if you choose multiplayer, a straightforward way to enjoy online card play If you’d like to enjoy Escoba the classic way on your phone, download it and play a relaxed match whenever you want.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v4.0.2. Since v4.1.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

v4.1.0 LATEST Sep 29, 2026 13.3 MB TRUSTED v4.0.2 Jun 1, 2026 8.5 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 29, 2026.
Certificate issued to “txl” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 29, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 29, 2026
Signed byCN=txl
Signing certificate (SHA-1)D2:9E:A2:51:91:ED:5B:2A:5C:1A:B4:C1:B5:D5:DF:9A:F4:1F:81:21
File MD539d17ddcede000cefde7393fd2fb5c33
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (10)

Escoba requests 10 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.txl.escoba.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read basic phone state android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Escoba APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Escoba for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 4.0.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 4.0.2 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Escoba APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 39d17ddcede000cefde7393fd2fb5c33.